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and when that happens, a lot of folks forget that most of us used to be them. we forget that. >> that's the president speaking in your district earlier this week. when we talk about what the lay of the land is in terms of what you're going to go back to your constituents and talk about and what the questions you're going to get, the angry ones and the worried ones, what are you -- how are you going into this thinking about what matters to your constituents? >> well, in actuality, i focus on immigration really as the civil rights issue of our time. this is about providing equal opportunity, justice for every individual. and it's just like the civil rights movement in the '60s. it's just like the women's rights movement before. it's about providing opportunity on an equal basis. we want to move workers from poverty to the middle class. it starts with a strong immigration policy. you want to improve health care in the long term so that people can obtain and sustain their health benefits. it starts with a strong immigration policy -- education and the like. this, a
and when that happens, a lot of folks forget that most of us used to be them. we forget that. >> that's the president speaking in your district earlier this week. when we talk about what the lay of the land is in terms of what you're going to go back to your constituents and talk about and what the questions you're going to get, the angry ones and the worried ones, what are you -- how are you going into this thinking about what matters to your constituents? >> well, in actuality, i...
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joining us now, the u.s. air force veteran who joins us from oklahoma city because he was unable to fly here. and can't join us on set. gentlemen, good to have you here. can you tell me, i'm curious about your story. you were in the air force. i think you joined when you were 18 or 19 years old. how did you fine your way to islam? >> well, when i was stationed in turkey i met two individuals, one of whom worked with me and another one who worked a different office on the base, and they used to present, you know, they would pass out booklets and pamphlets to those of us who were serving there and that's how basically i was introduced to it. >> and you converted while you were there in turkey? >> that's right. >> and then after that you met your wife, you came back to the united states, your met your wife and decided to go live abroad in the middle east. >> that's right. >> and why did you make that choice? >> well, because i guess while i was serving in turkey i guess i fell in love with the culture and the wa
joining us now, the u.s. air force veteran who joins us from oklahoma city because he was unable to fly here. and can't join us on set. gentlemen, good to have you here. can you tell me, i'm curious about your story. you were in the air force. i think you joined when you were 18 or 19 years old. how did you fine your way to islam? >> well, when i was stationed in turkey i met two individuals, one of whom worked with me and another one who worked a different office on the base, and they...
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follow us on twitter,@msnbc/your biz. next week, the owner of a successful low fat bagel company talks about the roller coaster of changing her focus to open a weight loss center. >> there was fear, but i also knew it was the right thing to do and it was easy from the perspective of it's like leaving a fad that's secure, that you know is secure, and going to one that you love. >> how kim benson took a leap of faith and how it worked out for her. until them, i'm j.j. ramberg. remember, we make your business our business. we've all had those moments. when you lost the thing you can't believe you lost. when what you just bought, just broke. or when you have a little trouble a long way from home... as an american express cardmember you can expect some help. but what you might not expect, is you can get all this with a prepaid card. spends like cash. feels like membership. >>> good morning, erch. i'm chris hayes. here in the u.s., it is super bowl sunday. last night aid yee wran peterson, back from an acl injury, beat out peyt
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or a large part of us into the middle class. i wouldn't be here were it not for the gi bill and the way it allowed my father to get educated. >> but the gi bill is a liberal policy. >> but no, listen to what i'm saying underneath it. i'm talking about the commitment to national defense and understanding of the role of the military and the united states, the relationship between the military national readiness, how we project otherwise in the world. >> but that's the patriotic americans in the united states are african-american? >> sure. but -- >> is there -- >> liberals. those things are -- >> no. but i think when you go underneath, there is a deep well of social conservativism among african-americans. >> i agree 100% with that. but i don't want to see the republican party become a pandering party, either. >> no. that's not what i've said. >> i know that's not what you've said. but our message used to be one of growth, opportunity for everyone. and i think that that still is the message, we just don't get it out in an appropriat
or a large part of us into the middle class. i wouldn't be here were it not for the gi bill and the way it allowed my father to get educated. >> but the gi bill is a liberal policy. >> but no, listen to what i'm saying underneath it. i'm talking about the commitment to national defense and understanding of the role of the military and the united states, the relationship between the military national readiness, how we project otherwise in the world. >> but that's the patriotic...
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imminence is used. it's used as a substantive cry tearial and it's used to water down the procedure analysis in terms of what rights are due. here we know, as you said at the beginning, we know that these decisions are made with great care, great deliberation, and a painstaking process. any situation where there is no imneminence of any sort and in such a system there is room to build in many more procedural guarantees both for citizens and noncitizens whether required by law or not. >> just because they say there's all this care being taken, i don't believe that. this argument that's sort of emerging that you talked about that lou guy, i would probably be up in arms about this if a republican were doing it, it's like parkinson stockholm syndrome. i mean are these people serious? are they listening to their own words? you're saying this particular president, i want him to run the kill program but if they're republicans, i don't. you're willing to confront. >> nobody, i think, would disagree -- >> hold o
imminence is used. it's used as a substantive cry tearial and it's used to water down the procedure analysis in terms of what rights are due. here we know, as you said at the beginning, we know that these decisions are made with great care, great deliberation, and a painstaking process. any situation where there is no imneminence of any sort and in such a system there is room to build in many more procedural guarantees both for citizens and noncitizens whether required by law or not. >>...
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thank you for joining us today. join us tomorrow, sunday morning at 8:00. we'll have robert gibbs on the president and the white house press corps. next, melissa harris-perry. today, how president obama compares to kevin bacon in "footloose." that and a once great american city's on life support. will america let detroit die? see you here tomorrow at 8:00. ♪ [ slap! ] [ male announcer ] your favorite foods fighting you? fight back fast with tums. calcium-rich tums starts working so fast you'll forget you had heartburn. ♪ tum tum tum tum tums you'll forget you had heartburn. when you lost the thing you can't believe you lost.. when what you just bought, just broke. or when you have a little trouble a long way from home... as an american express cardmember you can expect some help. but what you might not expect, is you can get all this with a prepaid card. spends like cash. feels like membership. i've always had to keep my eye on her... but, i didn't always watch out for myself. with so much noise about health care... i tuned it all out. with unitedhealth
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it's for million of us of us out there. i think if we can tap into that to really create the demand that we need to address child care and we need to address other care in our country. >> and i would just like to say a word about words. you know, you said that women had gone into the workforce. they were already in the workforce. >> right, right. the official workforce. >> let me say this about the sandwich generation. part of this is, the sandwich generation is much tougher for those in different circumstances. if your parents were part of the greatest generation and they came through with g.i. bill and they were able to buy a faa low-interest home and that home increased in value, and they have a pension, as tough as it might be, managing day to day, they're not going to go into poverty. they have a safety net. and the problem with the sandwich generation is when your parents weren't part of that system that allowed them to have that safety net and your kids were not allowed to have that safety net. >> exactly. >> i want
it's for million of us of us out there. i think if we can tap into that to really create the demand that we need to address child care and we need to address other care in our country. >> and i would just like to say a word about words. you know, you said that women had gone into the workforce. they were already in the workforce. >> right, right. the official workforce. >> let me say this about the sandwich generation. part of this is, the sandwich generation is much tougher...
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used a voucher program. we used public schools where the -- public schools had the classrooms available. we put together a very flexible program that was paid for. and if we are going to have a federal program we immediate to inspire the local systems to come up with the money to fund that program and motivate them to do so. >> i will say that -- again, the white house didn't put out a ton of pain other this. what they put out are broadly along those lines it looks like. there's somethingsome things they said about making sure that -- certain minimum standards for the teachers, teamers had -- early childhood development and levels of education that are -- equal to -- k through 12 teachers but that broadly the way they are -- envisioning instruction program is this matching fund approach in which you have the federal government match programs that get expanded by the states. >> we have $270 million that comes in from the total assistance to parents who need daycare, pre-k assistance. 54 million in stay matchi
used a voucher program. we used public schools where the -- public schools had the classrooms available. we put together a very flexible program that was paid for. and if we are going to have a federal program we immediate to inspire the local systems to come up with the money to fund that program and motivate them to do so. >> i will say that -- again, the white house didn't put out a ton of pain other this. what they put out are broadly along those lines it looks like. there's...